Police agencies throughout Michigan have received loads of military-style equipment through a national program that, critics argue, has resulted in the militarization of local law enforcement.
See What Military Equipment Police In Michigan Are Picking From Federal Surplus
Brian McVicar | bmcvicar@mlive.com, The Flint Journal
Sun, 04/26/2015 - 6:47am
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